Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [vb past] a long [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The mounted soldier still had a long way to go and his influence was very considerable in the whole period covered by this book . |
2 | The Currabinny Community Association then provided a long list of other sources of responsible relevant information . |
3 | But Samantha 's freedom still seemed a long way off . |
4 | The top still looked a long way away . |
5 | Suddenly he gave a frightened start , for he had nearly fallen asleep and the ground below seemed a long distance away . |
6 | Surgical techniques for an artificial penis and scrotum were still experimental and any success there seemed a long way in the future . |
7 | From her right ear there dangled a long silver cascade of tiny orbs . |
8 | By the end of that first trip , our goal still seemed a long way off . |